What's the Company Culture Like at Forge?

Forge Employee Perspectives

We strongly believe in continuous improvement and sharing successes. Every team does a retrospective at the end of the agile sprints and uses that moment to reflect on what went well, needs improvement or new ideas.

Simone Bottecchia
Simone Bottecchia, Senior Manager of Engineering

Forge Employee Reviews

I'd definitely say that I enjoy the culture and my colleagues. I've learned so much when collaborating with different teams; I can see substantial growth within myself. We help, ask questions, and work as a team which makes working at Forge exciting.
Brian
Brian, IT Support Specialist
Brian, IT Support Specialist

What People Are Saying About Forge

  • Recognition, Pride & Shared Success: Company materials emphasize a “culture of praise and resiliency,” with values that promote celebrating wins and shared milestones. These cues indicate visible acknowledgment of contributions.
  • Healthy Workload & Retention: Work-life balance is characterized as strong, and policies like unlimited PTO and flexibility are noted. Such practices suggest respect for personal time and a sustainable pace.
  • Collaborative & Supportive Culture: Colleagues are portrayed as caring and supportive, with teams that revisit mission, vision, and values together. This reinforces a cooperative environment centered on shared purpose.

Forge's Benefits

Offers company-sponsored happy hours

Offers company-sponsored outings

Provides opportunities to volunteer in the local community

Forge participates in local volunteer activities such as the Pacific Beach Coalition, San Francisco Food Bank, and community gardens. Forge has also hosted fundraisers for Ukraine.

Engineering team utilizes pair programming

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Utilizes a flexible work schedule